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J Clin Microbiol
; 49(8): 3033-5, 2011 Aug.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21653769
RESUMEN
Failure of a cytomegalovirus (CMV) real-time PCR assay targeting glycoprotein B (gB) was investigated. A multiplex assay targeting gB and immediate-early 2 (IE2) genes showed discordant results (gB negative and IE positive or a >10-fold-higher viral load with IE primers) in saliva from 14.6% of CMV-infected newborns. Sequencing revealed 3 patterns of gB variations.